Profile

Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 11 October 2004

Positions held at time of appointment: Head of the European Commission Office in Wales. (from Number 10 press release)

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Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Spokesperson (Equalities and Women's Issues) (17 Oct 2011 to 6 Sep 2012)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) ( 8 Oct 2010 to 6 Sep 2012)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland) ( 8 Oct 2010 to 5 Sep 2011)
• Shadow Leader of the House of Lords (12 May 2010 to 27 May 2015)
• Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, House of Lords (10 Jun 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Leader of the House of Lords and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster ( 6 Jun 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• President of the Council, Privy Council Office ( 6 Oct 2008 to 10 Jun 2009)
• Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council (Privy Council Office) ( 3 Oct 2008 to 5 Jun 2009)
• Chief Whip (House of Lords), HM Household (25 Jan 2008 to 6 Oct 2008)
• Chief Whip (House of Lords) (25 Jan 2008 to 5 Oct 2008)
• Government Whip (17 Jun 2005 to 25 Jan 2008)